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*''Location: [[Echizen province]]'' *''Japanese'': 丸岡藩 ''(Maruoka han)''

*''Japanese'': 越前松平家 ''(Echizen Matsudaira ke)'' The Echizen Matsudaira clan were lords of [[Matsue han]] from the 1630s through the end of the [[Edo period]]. The family traced i

...n)|Matsudaira clan of Echizen]], and the first Matsudaira lord of [[Matsue han]]. ...in [[Shinano province]] until [[1638]], when he was transferred to Matsue han, with a ''[[kokudaka]]'' of 186,000 ''[[koku]]'', after the previous lord o

*''Lords: [[Matsudaira clan (Echizen)|Echizen Matsudaira clan]]'' *''Japanese'': 広瀬藩 ''(Hirose han)''

...zen Matsudaira clan]], and the first [[Edo period]] ''daimyô'' of [[Hirose han]] in [[Izumo province]]. ...[[Matsudaira Tsunataka]] in [[1666]], marking the establishment of Hirose han. In [[1682]], as a result of the [[Echigo sodo|Echigo succession dispute]],

*[[Matsudaira clan (Echizen)|Echizen Matsudaira clan]] - 越前松平家 *[[Matsudaira Mitsunaga (Kano)|Matsudaira Mitsunaga]] of Kanô han - 松平光永

*[[Fuchu castle|Echizen Fuchû castle]] 府中城 - an [[Asakura clan]] fortress in modern-day [[Fu *[[Hitachi Fuchu han|Hitachi Fuchû han]] 常陸府中藩 - a [[han|domain]] in modern-day [[Ibaraki prefecture]]

...[[Kofu|Fuchû]] in [[Kai province]], or [[Tsushima Fuchu han|Tsushima Fuchû han]].'' ...ite of what is today Takefu town hall, within the city of [[Echizen, Fukui|Echizen]], [[Fukui prefecture]].

*Tôgô han (Echizen province) - 東郷藩

Matsudaira Naoharu was a late [[Edo period]] lord of [[Itoigawa han]] in [[Echigo province]]. He retired in [[1857]] in favor of his son [[Mats ...ughters, Makoto, was adopted by [[Matsudaira Shungaku]] (lord of [[Echizen han]]) and later married in [[1853]] to [[Abe Masahiro]].<ref>Ishin Shiryô Kô

*''Lords: [[Horio clan]], [[Kyogoku clan|Kyôgoku clan]], [[Matsudaira clan (Echizen)|Matsudaira clan]]'' *''Other Names'': 雲州藩 ''(Unshuu han)''<ref>Unshû being a reference to Izumo province, the ''Un'' in Unshû bei

*''Titles: Echizen no kami, Tôtômi no kami'' Sagara Yorimoto was the last [[Edo period]] lord of [[Hitoyoshi han]] in [[Higo province]]. He succeeded his older brother [[Sagara Nagatomi]]

*''Titles: Hyûga no kami, Echizen no kami'' Matsudaira Mochiaki was a [[Bakumatsu]] era lord of [[Fukui han]].

...he had been raised contributed to his untimely death. He was succeeded in Echizen by his son [[Yuki Tadanao|Tadanao]] ([[1595]]-[[1650]]). A younger son, [[Y His descendants later became lords of [[Tsuyama han]].<ref>Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料綱要, vol 2 (1937), 186.</ref>

*''Titles: [[soba yonin|soba yônin]], Echizen-no-kami'' ...ugawa Ienobu]] and [[Tokugawa Ietsugu]], and [[daimyo|lord]] of [[Takasaki han]] in [[Kozuke province|Kôzuke province]].

...d on drafts by [[Yuri Kimimasa]] ([[1829]]-[[1909]]) of [[Echizen province|Echizen]] and [[Fukuoka Takachika]] ([[1835]]-1919) of [[Tosa province|Tosa]]. ...not solely or chiefly by leaders from [[Satsuma han|Satsuma]] and [[Choshu han|Chôshû]]. All three also emphasized the importance of free and open discu

*1630/6/14 Flood in [[Echizen province|Echizen]] kills more than 200 people. *[[Satsuma han]] orders that one of the three Ryukyuan [[Sanshikan]] must be resident in [

*''Titles: Echizen no kami'' Matsudaira Shungaku was the last ''[[daimyo|daimyô]]'' of [[Echizen han]], and played a prominent role in [[Bakumatsu]] politics.

...ity represented by certain factions within the Imperial Court and [[Choshu han|Chôshû]]. * 1864/7/24 Bakufu orders the 21 ''han'' to attack Chôshû.

...and the [[Sakai clan]] and [[Matsura clan]] of [[Obama han]] and [[Hirado han]] respectively, who each controlled an entire province but were not conside *[[Maeda clan]] of [[Kaga han]]

::''See also [[Matsudaira clan (Echizen)]]'' ...nteen families bearing the name Matsudaira, the Matsudaira clan of [[Fukui han]] perhaps the most prominent.<ref>Mitani Hiroshi, David Noble (trans.), ''E

...century, he was commissioned by [[Matsudaira Tadanao]] (lord of [[Echizen han]] and grandson of [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]]) to produce works for the wedding tro

...s general [[Shibata Katsuie]] in the [[Hokuriku]], and was given land in [[Echizen province]], then in [[Noto province]]. After surrendering to [[Toyotomi Hid ...them--[[Daishoji han|Daishôji]] 大聖寺 (70,000 ''koku'') in Kaga and [[Toyama han|Toyama]] 富山 (100,000 ''koku'') in Etchû. These fiefs continued thus un

...a prominent [[Sengoku period]] ''daimyô'', whose descendants ruled [[Kaga han]]. ...], 30,000 koku), becoming known as one of the so-called Echizen Triumivir (Echizen sanninshu) and eventually receiving [[Noto province]] (1581). He aided [[Sh

...venth [[Matsudaira clan (Echizen)|Matsudaira clan]] ''daimyô'' of [[Matsue han]], and a famed tea master.

...three provinces.<ref name=honjin/> The [[Edo period]] [[han]] of [[Satsuma han|Satsuma]] would prove to cover roughly the same territory. ...[[Shimazu Tadatsuna]], went on to become founder of the [[Echizen province|Echizen]] Shimazu. Tadahisa's grave ''[[yagura]]'' can be found in Kamakura, a few

...hree reigns have been found in archaeological excavations as far away as [[Echizen province]] (modern-day [[Fukui prefecture]]), suggesting some significant d

...the old feudal system in operation. He helped to organize the school in [[Echizen province]], and many of his students later became prominent officers in the ...silk-reeling apparatus, etc. When the ''[[han]]'' were [[abolition of the han|abolished]], most of his students left for the capital.

*''Japanese'': 小浜藩 (''Obama han'') Obama han was based at [[Obama castle]] in Wakasa province (today [[Fukui prefecture]

*''Distinction: [[Roju|Rôjû]], daimyo of [[Sabae han]], [[Kyoto shoshidai]], [[Shimousa province|Shimousa]] no kami'' Manabe Akikatsu was a daimyô of [[Sabae han]] in [[Echizen province]], and served for a time as ''[[Kyoto shoshidai]]'', ''[[Osaka jod

::''For Tokugawa Yoshichika 徳川義比, 15th lord of [[Owari han]], see [[Tokugawa Mochinaga]].'' ...ted in [[1908]] by [[Tokugawa Yoshikatsu]], the last ''daimyô'' of [[Owari han]]; Yoshichika succeeded Yoshikatsu to become the 19th head of the [[Owari T

...province]] for a time, and later [[Asakura Ujikage]] of [[Echizen province|Echizen]]. In [[1566]] Mitsuhide is supposed to have acted as a messenger for the ' * ''Han Taikô-ki'' (反・太閤記) Kirino Sakuto

Kôchi castle was the seat of the [[Yamauchi clan]], lords of [[Tosa han]]. ...t the new castle, based on a plan by his chief building magistrate, [[Dodo Echizen]].<ref>[[Luke Roberts]], ''Mercantilism in a Japanese Domain: The Merchant

...okudaka]]'' of 770,000 ''[[koku]]'', the second-largest of any domain (''[[han]]''). Members of the family continued to be powerful and influential in gov **[[Shimazu Tadatsuna]], son of Tadahisa, & progenitor of the Echizen Shimazu

**[[Tokugawa Nobuyasu]] - eldest son of Ieyasu, founder of [[Matsudaira clan (Echizen)]] ...[Hoshina Masayuki]] - third son of Hidetada by a concubine; lord of [[Aizu han]]

Shimazu Hisamitsu was the father of the last [[daimyo]] of [[Satsuma han]], the young [[Shimazu Tadayoshi]], who ruled the domain from [[1858]] unti ...brother to [[Shimazu Nariakira]]. Hisamitsu was considered the head of the Echizen (Shigetomi) branch of the Shimazu, and the founder or ancestor of the Tamaz

Shimazu Nariakira was ''daimyô'' of [[Satsuma han]] from [[1851]] until his death in [[1858]], and a prominent and influentia ...i Yodo|Yamauchi Yôdô]] of [[Tosa han]]; and [[Date Munenari]] of [[Uwajima han]].<ref name=honjin/>

...ith wildlife including foxes and badgers. One former retainer of [[Satsuma han]] lamented that it was "unbearable to look at."<ref>Fujitani, 41.</ref> ...rebuilt after the 1657 fire by [[Hosokawa Tsunatoshi]], lord of [[Kumamoto han]], and though damaged in a [[1703]] earthquake, it was restored the followi

...ort of [[Niigata]] joining them in [[1843]].<ref>Hellyer, 139.</ref> The ''han'' were then divided among members of the Tokugawa family, Tokugawa retainer ...goya), [[Kii province|Kii]], and [[Echizen province|Echizen]], and [[Mito han|Mito]] in [[Hitachi province|Hitachi]] in the [[Kanto|Kantô]] Plain. Impor